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South African Cystic Fibrosis Association

The regional associations have been in existence for over 30 years, and are:- Cystic Fibrosis Association Central Region (based in Gauteng)-KZN Cystic Fibrosis Association- Cape Cystic Fibrosis Association. They are all registered NPO’s and have 3 main objectives:-To provide emotional support to families when their child has been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.-To promote early diagnosis […]

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Southern African Association for Learning and Educational Difficulties (SAALED)

SAALED is a non-profit Southern African organisation of educators, parents and professionals from a variety of disciplines, who are concerned with effective learning.SAALED was founded more than 25 years ago. It was originally an association of academics and professionals interested in “learning disabilities”, ie psychoneurologically based impairments of the learning process. It has now extended

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South African Council for the Blind

​SANCB is a registered non-profit and public benefit organisation established in 1929 with the core objectives of advocacy and promoting the rights of persons with visual impairments, prevention, inclusion and support.   As a South African national representative body for the blind, it offers a supportive, rights driven function to its nearly 80 member member-organisations. The

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SA Federation for the Mental Health

The SA Federation for Mental Health is the largest national mental health organisation in South Africa. The strategic key focus areas of the SAFMH National Office are: The implementation of national awareness campaigns, Empowerment of mental health care users and mental health organisations nationwide, Advocating for the human rights of mental health care users and Mental health research and information management.

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South African Association of Audiologists

The aim and purpose of SAAA is to develop and promote AUDIOLOGY to the public, medical and educational fraternities and other related healthcare professions. In the quest to promote audiology and in striving towards professional service excellence, SAAA actively liaises with statutory institutions e.g. HPCSA, medical aids, related professional associations / bodies etc.In addition, SAAA

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QuadPara Association of SA (QASA)

The QuadPara Association of South Africa (QASA) is a non-profit organisation (NPO 000-881) of Quadriplegics and Paraplegics in South Africa. QASA’s mission is to be an effective “co-ordinating, policy-making and supporting organisation striving to prevent spinal cord injury and to improve the lives of quadriplegics and paraplegics by securing resources to advocate, educate, capacitate, support

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Post-Natal Depression Support Association of South Africa (PNDSA)

A non-profit organisation offering telephone counselling, information, referrals for medication, counselling and psychotherapy, assessment interviews and group support. Services provided on a sliding scale of tariffs. A non-profit association started by a group of health professionals and women who have recovered from postnatal depression. We are dedicated to supporting other women who may be going

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Atholhurst School

We cater for learners who fall between Remedial and Special Needs. This will include learners with Speech and Language Disorders, Physical, Mental and Intellectual Disabilities, Developmental and Cognitive Delays, Neurological Difficulties, Learning Difficulties, Syndromes, Asperger’s, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ADD and ADHD. Contact number: 0824645775Email Address: diane.atkison99@gmail.comWebsite: http://www.atholhurst.co.za/

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